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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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